Community Impact
Voting Is Social Work: Empowering Social Workers to Empower Voters
'We've always believed that social work has the power to transform democracy'
October 16, 2024 | Jaclyn Severance
UConn Deepening Ties to Capital City With ‘UConn IN Hartford’ Initiative
'This is such a big deal because of what it’s going to lead to'
October 15, 2024 | Stephanie Reitz
Month of Discovery: Nadine Noaman ‘26, Uncovering UConn Muslim History
A BOLD scholar and third-generation Husky, Noaman is documenting the past five decades of Muslim activism at UConn – including her own
October 15, 2024 | Mac Murray
Podcast: Excellence in Huntington’s Disease Care
Experts from UConn Health’s Huntington’s Disease Program describe the path to its designation as a Center of Excellence and discuss the 2024 Huntington’s Disease Education Day, happening Oct. 26 at UConn Health
October 11, 2024 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Giving Back in Hartford
UConn Health Students Volunteer at the Ollie M. Williams Health and Wellness Fair
October 8, 2024 | Combined Reports
‘Unforgettable Experience’: UConn Nursing Students Spend 6 Weeks in Rwanda
Experiential Global Learning Program partners with Kigali teaching hospital
October 7, 2024 | Grace Fontanarosa
Urban Forestry Enables Environmental Justice in CT Communities
Bringing together the power of UConn research and extension, faculty are leveraging urban forestry and environmental justice to support Connecticut’s Hispanic and Latino communities
October 7, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Husky Harvest Stamford Bolsters Food Pantry Offerings with New Partnerships, New Initiatives
'We’re trying to tie together everything we’re doing to fight food insecurity at UConn Stamford. All our initiatives need to support one another'
October 2, 2024 | Kimberly Phillips
Making Food Safe for Soldiers
For UConn alum Genevieve Flock, an interest in food microbiology turned into a successful public health research career that brings 'new, creative solutions for the soldier'
October 1, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Communication Clears Cultural Hurdles
UConn Health’s bilingual medical assistants help address social determinants of health
October 1, 2024 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)